This joint report on the current and planned climate change mitigation and adaptation activities of the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) has a number of specific purposes. These include: (a) providing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 42988Date: November 1, 2007
The principal tool for describing the relationship between the growth of emissions and changes in various related factors is "decomposition analysis." This report provides comparative data on a number...
Type: Environment Working PaperReport#: 41760Date: November 1, 2007Author:
Bacon,Robert W. ;
Bhattacharya,Soma
The Pakistan Infrastructure Implementation Capacity Assessment (PIICA) analysis of the cost of materials, construction inputs, and technical services across the region can help in better understanding...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 43189Date: November 1, 2007Author:
Mir, Aized H. ;
Abidi, Sohail ;
Durrani, Amer Z.
Less restrictive product market policies are crucial in promoting convergence to higher levels of GDP per capita. This paper benchmarks product market policies in Romania to those of OECD countries by...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4402Date: November 1, 2007Author:
De Rosa,Donato ;
Fay,Marianne ;
Pauna,Catalin
This paper provides an overview of the major current debates on infrastructure policy. It reviews the evidence on the macroeconomic significance of the sector in terms of growth and poverty alleviation....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4410Date: November 1, 2007Author:
Estache,Antonio ;
Fay,Marianne
Several stakeholders in the Pakistan construction industry have expressed concern about the apparent poor response to recent international and local bids. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 43195Date: November 1, 2007
The aim of this report is to identify a set of concrete steps that the government of Mongolia might take to promote private-sector activity and greater integration with the global economy in a way that...
Type: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)Report#: 41036Date: November 1, 2007
Although it is commonly believed that aggregate economic growth must be associated with public infrastructure stocks, the possible infrastructure needs and effects are different from industry to industry....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4411Date: November 1, 2007Author:
Iimi,Atsushi ;
Smith,James Wilson
This note explains why secure and efficient Palestinian trade is essential to both the PA and Israel. Although the situation at the Gaza passages has deteriorated dramatically since Disengagement, if satisfactory...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 40459Date: October 30, 2007
The China Shi-Zheng Railway Project consists of the construction of a new 355 km dedicated high-speed passenger rail line between Shijiazhuang in Hebei province and Zhengzhou in Henan province (ShiZheng...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 41285Date: October 29, 2007
The exercise was to conduct a preliminary assessment of the damage caused by the cyclone and floods, in close coordination with the government, development partners, civil society, and other stakeholders...
Type: Other Urban StudyReport#: 70329Date: October 29, 2007
The Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) received total donor pledges of US$664.44 million in SY1386, comprising US$377.55 million (57 percent) without preference and US$286.90 million (43 percent)...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 91256Date: October 22, 2007
The World Bank monthly operational summary reports on the status of projects in the World Bank's pipeline from the time the operation is identified to the signing of the loan, credit, or grant agreement....
Type: Board Report,Monthly Operational SummaryReport#: 52289Date: October 11, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50807Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50819Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50728Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank and Rural Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects that were active...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50074Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank and Rural Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects that were active...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 49806Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50717Date: October 10, 2007
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY07 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50713Date: October 10, 2007
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